A: Are we going out with Peter and Nigella tonight?
B: No, they said that they 
were going out  somewhere else tonight, so they can't meet.  
A: Why didn't they tell us last week that they 
?
B: I don't know. Anyway, we're having dinner together next Friday instead.  
A: But you said that we 
 dinner with your parents next Friday.
B: Yes, but they'll be on holiday.  
A: Really? You didn't tell me they 
 on holiday.
B: Yes, I did. They’ve booked a holiday in France.  
A: I thought they said they 
 their holiday in Italy.
B: No, they said France.  
A: So they aren't going to visit us before they go.
B: No. They said they 
 have time to visit us.